Armchair Explorer

Calling all culture lovers! Explore the world's music, films, and books from the comfort of your armchair with "120 Countries in 100 Objects." Discover American jazz, French new wave cinema, Irish poetry, and more. Each recommendation is handpicked by Lonely Planet experts, offering a glimpse into the lives and souls of different countries.

Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 09 July 2021
Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Calling all culture lovers! Prepare to embark on a captivating journey through the world of music, films, and books without ever leaving the comfort of your armchair. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or simply seeking an intriguing exploration into the unknown, this book is your ultimate guide.

Discover the five most captivating books and movies from each of 120 countries, along with their top ten tunes. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of American jazz, French new wave cinema, Irish poetry, and so much more.

Lonely Planet's expert recommendations will transport you to the heart and soul of each country, offering a glimpse into its unique culture and heritage. Each double-page spread features in-depth examinations of iconic genres, artists, and movements, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the cultural landscape.

From Belgium to Zimbabwe, this hardcover book covers a wide range of countries, catering to both travelers and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're planning your next adventure or simply seeking a gift to inspire your loved ones, this book is sure to ignite their wanderlust.

About Lonely Planet:
Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, renowned for its inspiring and trustworthy travel content since 1973. With over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks printed in 120 languages, we've built a dedicated and passionate global community of travelers.

Our content is available across multiple platforms, including online, mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. We empower travelers to explore every day, providing them with the tools they need to create unforgettable experiences.

Lonely Planet guides are truly unique. They are meticulously researched, written by experienced authors, and filled with insider tips and recommendations. Our guides are trusted by millions of travelers worldwide and have been praised by prestigious publications such as the New York Times.

So, why wait? Start your cultural journey today with "Calling Culture Lovers: Sample Music, Films, and Books from 120 Countries without Leaving Your Armchair." Let the world come to you, one recommendation at a time.

Weight: 784g
Dimension: 175 x 316 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838694487